In the News: Remapping Tribeca
Plus: Zadroga Act to cover dozens of cancers; model Karolina Kurkova; Port Authority budgeting. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: Dirty Bird Postponed
Plus: Learn more about 56 Leonard; kids' concert; gallery now a project space; San Francisco foodchat; Halloween party at the World Financial Center.
Nosy Neighbor: What’s the Story Behind Those Harrison Townhouses?
"What's the story behind that cute row of houses on Harrison Street, west of Greenwich? I always wonder as I walk to work." —A. / 2 comments
Newsletter: Sept. 10
State of the Site • Field Trip: Grand Central Terminal • Staple Street Closure • Josh Brolin • Transatlantic Cables • Photo Safari • More
In the News: World Trade Center Real Estate
Plus: Views from 1WTC; the stalled 9/11 Museum; "Hudson Square" rezoning process starts; gallery leaving Tribeca; developer buys in own property; J. Crew CEO Mickey Drexler; the Civic Center.
Seen & Heard: Staple Street to Be Closed for Two Years
Half of it, anyway. Plus: Barry's Bootcamp opening date; "Tribute in Light" test; food event in Foley Square; Junot Diaz; Greenmarket report; Gary Graham. / 4 comments
Photo Safari!
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions. / 1 comment
In the News: Transatlantic Cable Nexus
Plus: Cyclist pushes for reform after Tribeca accident; Battery Park City Block Party; 27 N. Moore; the Peck Slip School's first day; model mogul.
In the News: Josh Brolin Is on the Loose
And pulling hair! Plus: Priest leaves; Suri Cruise; Russell Simmons; Jay-Z; Gateway Plaza lawsuit; Pier 17 not approved yet; Marc Forgione's chili lobster; 307 W. Broadway.
Seen & Heard: Costume Shop
Plus: Capri Caffé renovation; quenepas; Mehtaphor gluten-free dinner; 73 Warren restaurant update; Peter Wolf and Susannah Hoffs at City Winery; R 20th Century.
State of the Site
It's time once again for a look at how things are going. I'm a big fan of transparency, especially considering how much this endeavor relies on the goodwill of its readers. / 14 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
I pass by 100 Gold a couple of time a week. At street level it seems dank and squat, and... — Gary / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Lovely and well deserved -- keep up the good work, Adger! — John Willenbecher / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
My concern is not any one building in isolation—it is the cumulative impact of (100 Gold St, 250 Water St,... — Harry deen / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
FIDI is ringed along the coastline by terrific green space; has green pockets like Bowling Green, the Elevated Acre, City... — Manhattanmommie / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I do wonder about all of the new residences going into FiDi given there is virtually no green space, very... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Yes housing is needed. But reminder - the narrow 2/3 platform at Fulton Street is already too crowded and a... — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Zucker's is still my go to bagel source! — Robert Ripps / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street